Cast Change Announced for Wicked
Alice Fearn and Sophie Evans to lead cast
29th May 2017
Wicked has announced that from 24th July 2017, the current standby for Elphaba, Alice Fearn, will play the role full time. She takes over from Willemijn Verkaik. Sophie Evans will take on the role Glinda, replacing Suzie Mathers.
Bradley Jaden will also join the cast as Fiyero, taking over from Oliver Savile.
Further casting changes include, Melanie La Barrie as Madame Morrible, Andy Hockley as the Wizard and Jack Lansbury, in his west end debut, as Boq. Laura Pick joins the cast as standby Elphaba. They replace departing cast members Sue Kelvin, Mark Curry and Idriss Kargbo.
Remaining in their roles are Martin Ball as Doctor Dillamond, Sarah McNicholas as Nessarose and Carina Gillespie as standby Glinda.
From 24th July 2017, the remaining company will be made up of: Jenny Abbotts, Ashley Birchall, Nicole Carlisle, Nicholas Corre, Conor Crown, Kerry Enright, Aimee Fisher, Joseph Fletcher, Alexandra Grierson, Katy Hanna, Tom Andrew Hargreaves, Olivia Kate Holding, Claudia Kariuki, Will Lucas, James McHugh, Danny Michaels, Ellie Mitchell, Rosa O'Reilly, Matt Parsons, Alex Pinder, Sam Robinson, Paulo Teixeira, Samantha Thomas, Hannah Toy, Russell Walker, Sasha Wareham and Libby Watts.
Wicked is currently booking until 26th May 2018.
Bradley Jaden will also join the cast as Fiyero, taking over from Oliver Savile.
Further casting changes include, Melanie La Barrie as Madame Morrible, Andy Hockley as the Wizard and Jack Lansbury, in his west end debut, as Boq. Laura Pick joins the cast as standby Elphaba. They replace departing cast members Sue Kelvin, Mark Curry and Idriss Kargbo.
Remaining in their roles are Martin Ball as Doctor Dillamond, Sarah McNicholas as Nessarose and Carina Gillespie as standby Glinda.
From 24th July 2017, the remaining company will be made up of: Jenny Abbotts, Ashley Birchall, Nicole Carlisle, Nicholas Corre, Conor Crown, Kerry Enright, Aimee Fisher, Joseph Fletcher, Alexandra Grierson, Katy Hanna, Tom Andrew Hargreaves, Olivia Kate Holding, Claudia Kariuki, Will Lucas, James McHugh, Danny Michaels, Ellie Mitchell, Rosa O'Reilly, Matt Parsons, Alex Pinder, Sam Robinson, Paulo Teixeira, Samantha Thomas, Hannah Toy, Russell Walker, Sasha Wareham and Libby Watts.
Wicked is currently booking until 26th May 2018.